Austin County Obits

WILLIAM SCHOMBURG

Bellville Times
1992

Wm. Schomburg Funeral Service

Funeral services for Mr. William H. "Bill" Schomburg, 88, of
Bellville were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 2 from St. John
Lutheran Church in Bellville with Rev. Ann Dwelle Ward
officiating. Interment was in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery.

He was born July 22, 1903 in Kenney to parents Henry Christian
and Henrietta (Richter) Schomburg. He was raised in Kenney and
attended the Kenney Public School.

He moved to Bellville at the age of 20 and had resided there for
68 years.

On Sept. 21, 1935, he was united in marriage to Erna Belle
Zander at St. John Lutheran Church in Bellville. Mr. Schomburg
was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Bellville, the
Lutheran Brotherhood, and was a director on the Pilgrims Rest
Cemetery Board until this year.

Mr. Schomburg worked as a foreman for Austin County Pct. 3 for
over 55 years.